Gang Starr - Step In The Arena 2LP Brian Ellis Mike “Chav” Chavarria and R&B

Mike “Chav” Chavarria and R&B singer Bilal

A rare effort that transcends genre

pulling 2 coveted Grammys (Best Female R&B Vocal

Say It Ain’t So

Gang Starr - Step In The Arena 2LP Brian Ellis Mike “Chav” Chavarria and R&B1991's Step In The Arena is the breakout second full length album from the legendary East Coast hip hop duo Gang Starr consisting of MC Guru and DJ producer Premier and follow up to their 1991 debut No More Mr. Nice Guy. Step In The Arena firmly established Gang Starr's trademark sound which radically blended the unprecedented jazz samples of Premier with the deadpan street narratives of Guru and greatly altered the boundaries of hip hop in the